Senior Project Manager – Automotive Software & Systems

Valeo Service; Troy, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is seeking a high-potential Project Manager to lead advanced software and system-level projects, bridging technical execution with business strategy.

You will coordinate across System, Software, and System Validation teams, manage stakeholders in R&D, Finance, Sales, and Industrial teams, and ensure schedules and compliance with V-Model, ASPICE, ISO 26262, and cyber security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical, Embedded, or Computer Engineering.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Experience in software development, system architecture, or system validation.
• Good understanding of embedded systems and hardware–software integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technical Workstreams for SW/System projects.
• Act as bridge between System, Software, and System Validation teams.
• Interface with R&D, Finance, Sales, and Industrial teams to align progress.
• Maintain and audit project timelines across the portfolio and flag risks.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Agile Scrum

Waterfall

ISO 26262

ASPICE

Stakeholder Management

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Electrical/Embedded/Computer Engineering

Job description

Valeo is seeking a high-potential Project Manager to lead advanced software and system-level projects, bridging technical execution with business strategy.

You will coordinate across System, Software, and System Validation teams, manage stakeholders in R&D, Finance, Sales, and Industrial teams, and ensure schedules and compliance with V-Model, ASPICE, ISO 26262, and cyber security requirements.